Thomas the Tank engine at Kent and East Sussex Railway
Thomas the Tank Engine visits the Kent & East Sussex Railway
Come along to the Kent & East Sussex Railway in Tenterden on 18, 19, 25 and 26 September 2010 for an amazing day out where children can meet Thomas and some of his friends from the famous railway stories.
There will be plenty of chances to ride in carriages pulled by Thomas and his friends Annie & Clarabel as these children’s favourites will be at Tenterden station all day on these special dates in September. Children can also meet Charlie the Clown and Sir Topham Hatt, The Fat Controller.
Tickets will include a one hour return steam train ride to Wittersham Road Station and an action packed programme of free activities including station scenarios, a chance to watch Thomas’ DVD, ‘Hero of the Rails’ on a Big TV screen and enjoy colouring and crafts at the Imagination Station. There will also be free face painting and roundabout rides!
Every child will also be treated to a special sticker and an A5 size Junior Engineer’s Certificate to remember their special day!
Tickets include a one hour return train journey as well as all the activities shown above – Prices from Adult: £12.50, Child: (18 months -15 years inclusive) £9.50, Babies under 18 months: Free
At 3:05 each Saturday, families can choose to enjoy a ‘Teatime trip with Daisy*’ while tucking into a special teatime snack box during their journey. Tickets for children and adults are £12.50 (no lunch box for adults).
Visitors can enjoy a variety of hot and cold meals in the Refreshment Rooms at Tenterden Station or something from the delicious take away BBQ.
The Railway’s Thomas souvenir shop will also be open and selling a variety of special Thomas gifts.
Trains depart Tenterden Town Station at the following times for a one-hour return trip:
10.25am - 11.05am - 11.45am - 12.25pm - 1.05pm - 1.45pm - 2.25pm - 3.05*pm
Trains depart promptly so please make sure that you arrive at least 30 minutes before your booked departure. No refund will be given for missed trains. Seats on later trains cannot be guaranteed and if possible will be subject to an administration charge of £2 per person.
To book tickets contact the K&ESR Booking Office on 01580 765155, weekdays between 9am and 5pm, weekends between 9.00am and 2.00pm or visit the website www.kesr.org.uk
Prices
Tickets include a one hour return train journey as well as all the activities shown above – Prices from Adult: £12.50, Child: (18 months -15 years inclusive) £9.50, Babies under 18 months: Free
Event details
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Sat 18, Sun 19 Sep 2010 | |
| Sat 25, Sun 26 Sep 2010 | |
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Venue
Kent and East Sussex RailwayTenterden Town Station, Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6HE
Map reference: TQ 882334
Tenterden is situated on the A28 between Hastings and Ashford. Exit the M20 at Ashford j8. Northiam is on the A28.
For Tenterden Station turn into Station Road at the Vine PH in Tenterden High Street (A28)
Parking : free
Accessible by Public Transport : 10 miles from Headcorn station
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